The single girl (1966)    (video) (midi)

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1. The single girl all alone in a great big town,

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the single girl gets so tired of love lettin' her down.

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The life's unreal and the people are phoney,

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and the nights can get so lonely,

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the single girl needs a sweet lovin' man to lean on.

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2. I'm a single girl wond'rin' if love could be passin' me by,

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I'm a single girl, and I know all about men and their lies.

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Nobody loves me 'cause nobody knows me,

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nobody takes the time to go slowly,

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the single girl needs a sweet lovin' man to lean on.

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I gotta make my own way, there's rent I gotta pay,

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I need a night-time love to get me through the day.

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3. I'm a single girl, all alone in a great big town,

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I'm a single girl, and I get so tired of love lettin' me down.

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But there's a man I've yet to know waiting somewhere I've yet to go,

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someday I'll have a sweet loving man to lean on,

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the single girl needs a sweet lovin' man to lean on,

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the single girl needs a sweet lovin' man to lean on ....

(orig. = capo 3rd) (Sandy Posey)